Split-Leaf Cyclanthus or Cyclanthus bipartitus is an unsual and hard to find plant, very seldom offered for sale in the UK. It looks like a palm but is in fact in a small family on it own, Cyclanthus. It has handsome long upright leaves that are split bown the center a top a long stem. It grows about about 6 feet tall in a tight clump. Native to tropical Latin America and the West Indies.
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Split-Leaf Cyclanthus (Cyclanthus bipartitus) care level
This houseplant is great for beginners; it’s an easy-care houseplant.
Where should I put this houseplant?
Split-Leaf Cyclanthus (Cyclanthus bipartitus) likes bright but indirect light, not full sun.
How much water should I give it?
This plant likes to be watered when the top couple of inches of soil are dry to the touch.
Should I feed this houseplant?
You can give this plant a feed once a month in spring and summer when it’s putting on growth. Have a look at our vegan, organic plant food.
Is Split-Leaf Cyclanthus (Cyclanthus bipartitus) suitable if I have pets?
No, this plant is toxic to cats and dogs.
What size is this houseplant?
W14cm x H45cm
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All our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot
Split-Leaf Cyclanthus (Cyclanthus bipartitus)
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